Mee-an and the magic serpent : a folktale from Mali / Baba Wagué Diakité.
Material type: TextPublication details: Toronto : Groundwood Books, 2007.Description: 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 22 x 22 cmISBN:- 0888997191
- 9780888997197
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Children's Book | Main Library | Children's NonFiction | 398.209662 D536 | Available | 33111005429127 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Beautiful Mee-An wants to get married but can't seem to find a man who is as perfect as she is. One day, however, her sister Assa finds Mee-An the perfect mate. Mee-An is determined to marry him, even after a series of bad omens occur. Off the sisters go to live with the perfect man, only to discover he is not at all what he seems to be. Will Assa be able to save her sister from a terrible fate? Baba Wagué Diakité's proves himself a wonderful storyteller, and his brilliant art brings village life alive.
"House of Anansi Press."
Humorous African folktale tells about beautiful Mee-An who wants to get married but can't seem to find a man who is as perfect as she is.